 Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor...  The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke - Page 117by Edmund Burke - 1869Full view - About this book
 | Domenico Alberto Azuni - 1806 - 462 pages
...not a " witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, " nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity " of English enterprise,...are still, as it were, but in " the gristle, and not hardened into the bone of manhood." Burke's Speech, for conciliation u'Hli tie American colonies. —... | |
 | Samuel Blodget - 1806 - 258 pages
...the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried their most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people ; a people who are still in the gristle, and not yet hardened into... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - 1810 - 414 pages
...perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of Englibh enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of...to which it has been pushed by this recent people." In comparing the purposes, to which these two modes of constructing a period will be most applicable,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pages
...that is not witness, to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still,... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 pages
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent N people; a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1816 - 458 pages
...the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried their most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people ; a people who are still in the gristle, and not hardened into manhood."... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still,... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1823 - 300 pages
...that is not witness to her toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people, who... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...the dextrous and firm sagucity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hirdy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...this recent people; a people who are still, as it ere, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things;... | |
 | John Davis - 1823 - 416 pages
...of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to whieh it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle,... | |
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